Model: SU040TBPSDPC60CKBH
from $269.99
Storage: 4TB
3 configurations available
The Silicon Power 4TB PC60 is a portable external SSD designed for reliable data storage and transfer. This compact device offers a substantial 4TB of storage, with maximum read speeds of 540 MB/s and write speeds of 500 MB/s via its USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 connection. Weighing just 0.1 lb and featuring a shock/drop-resistant design, it's an ideal solution for users needing fast, high-capacity storage on the go, compatible with universal computer and mobile operating systems.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking. Available from $269.99.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
Common Failure Modes
SSDs have no moving parts, making them immune to physical shock. Failures occur through flash memory wear-out from writing massive amounts of data or sudden controller death.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking.
SSDs have a finite number of write cycles, usually measured in Terabytes Written (TBW). For average consumers, this limit takes many years to reach.
The Silicon Power 4TB PC60 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Portable External SSD is available at bhphoto, starting at $269.99.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
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